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by henry denander

by henry denander

Federico García Lorca’s Self-portrait with Fabulous Beast in Black Autorretrato con animal fabuloso en negro, India ink on drawing board, 1929–30, Fundación Federico García Lorca

Federico García Lorca’s Self-portrait with Fabulous Beast in Black

Autorretrato con animal fabuloso en negro, India ink on drawing board, 1929–30, Fundación Federico García Lorca

Happy birthday, Frank.

Happy birthday, Frank.

(via my-h-e-a-r-t-s-not-in-it)

millionsmillions: “I made up ice bats, there is no such thing.” Say it ain’t so, Anne Carson! The New York Times’ recent profile of the poet is a must-read.

millionsmillions:

“I made up ice bats, there is no such thing.”

Say it ain’t so, Anne Carson! The New York Times’ recent profile of the poet is a must-read.

TODD by Leopoldine Core “I didn’t know you died until like yesterday…” Get one?

TODD by Leopoldine Core

“I didn’t know you died until like yesterday…”

Get one?

Very Max Ernst

Very Max Ernst

the-song-cave: Untitled, by Kim Gordon Edition of 50 signed and numbered copies

the-song-cave:

Untitled, by Kim Gordon

Edition of 50 signed and numbered copies